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Not Gonna Lie Podcast: Kylie Kelce and Ilona Maher Take on the Magic of Disneyland Paris
Grab your ears and pack your bags! In the latest episode of the Not Gonna Lie podcast, host Kylie Kelce is trading the football field for a fairy-tale getaway. For this incredibly special episode, Kylie heads across the pond for an epic girls’ trip to Disneyland Paris, and she’s brought along a powerhouse returning guest: Olympic rugby bronze medalist and social media icon, Ilona Maher.
From royal accommodations to candid conversations about modern womanhood, this episode is a perfect blend of Disney magic and unfiltered real talk.
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Living the Royal Life: First Impressions & Frozen Magic
Kylie kicks off the episode by sharing her absolute awe at her first-ever visit to the European resort. The magic started the moment they checked into the newly reimagined Disneyland Hotel, where they stayed in the breathtaking, enchanting Rapunzel-inspired suite.
But the real showstopper of the trip was stepping into the highly anticipated, immersive World of Frozen. Kylie and Ilona give listeners a play-by-play of their day in Arendelle, which included:
- Setting sail on Frozen Ever After and singing along to familiar favorites.
- Getting some warm hugs during an exclusive meet-and-greets with Olaf.
- Strolling through the iconic, walkthrough-accessible Sleeping Beauty Castle (which features its very own dragon underneath!).
- Shrinking down to the size of a mouse at La Place de Rémy in Walt Disney Studios Park (Worlds of Pixar).
To top off the royal experience, the duo indulged in a regal dining experience at The Regal View Restaurant & Lounge, where they dined alongside Disney Princesses—a moment that left both hosts completely starstruck.
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Park Treats, Disney Bounding, and French Flair
You can’t go to Paris without talking about the food. Kylie and Ilona break down their culinary adventures, comparing classic French cuisine with iconic theme park snacks. The pair sampled a mouthwatering array of treats, including:
- Delicate park-exclusive macarons
- Fluffy beignets and decadent éclairs
- Freshly made crêpes
- Specialty Frozen-themed refreshments to beat the summer heat
The hosts also dive into the world of Disney bounding (dressing up in outfits inspired by Disney characters using everyday clothes), sharing how they styled their looks for the parks and debating which Disney characters truly match their real-life personalities.
Real Talk: Postpartum Bodies, Social Media, and the Power of Moms’ Time Out
While the backdrop was pure fantasy, the conversation remained grounded in the trademark honesty Not Gonna Lie is known for. Kylie and Ilona use their platform to dive deep into relatable, hard-hitting topics that women face every day.
“Every mom needs to hear this: taking time for yourself isn’t selfish. It’s necessary.” — Kylie Kelce
The duo gets incredibly candid about:
- The Importance of “Mom Time”: Kylie opens up about the bittersweet feeling of leaving the kids at home to recharge, emphasizing why moms need to prioritize their own joy and friendships.
- Body Confidence & Postpartum Image: As an elite athlete and a mom of three, Ilona and Kylie share an empowering discussion on body confidence, navigating postpartum body changes, and learning to appreciate what their bodies can do rather than just how they look.
- Navigating the Spotlight: Both women open up about handling social media criticism, tuning out the noise, and the current realities of modern dating.
A Family Affair: The House of Maher Steps In
The girls’ trip vibes get an extra boost later in the episode with a special appearance by Ilona’s sisters and House of Maher co-hosts, Olivia and Adrianna.
The Maher sisters inject a dose of hilarious sibling energy into the conversation, sharing laugh-out-loud sister stories, essential international travel tips, and reinforcing why an all-girls getaway is ultimate medicine for the soul.
Where to Listen
Whether you’re planning your own European Disney vacation, looking for a boost of body positivity, or just want to hear two hilarious women talk about eating crêpes in front of a castle, this episode is a must-listen.
The latest episode of Not Gonna Lie is available now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts.
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